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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

Famous Quotes by Famous People

3 December 2020 Walter Lippmann

It requires wisdom to understand wisdom: the music is nothing if the audience is deaf.

3 December 2020 Arnold H. Glasow

Telling a teenager the facts of life is like giving a fish a bath.

3 December 2020 John Cusack

Acting can be pretty challenging. I can’t say making a romantic comedy is challenging, but to do anything well, you have to put yourself into it.

3 December 2020 Natan Sharansky

I was inspired to write this book by those who are sceptical of the power of freedom to change the world.

3 December 2020 Ray Comfort

One of Dawkins’ major gripes is against religion. I am in total agreement on that one. I abhor religion.

3 December 2020 Plato

The blame is his who chooses: God is blameless.

3 December 2020 Faith Hill

Nashville is one of the greatest places for the best songwriters in the world. It’s been fantastic to live there and to raise our family there. It’s a great town.

3 December 2020 Josh Billings

To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself once in a while.

3 December 2020 Neil Diamond

Chelsea Morning is a great Joni Mitchell song and I guess I’m partial to her lyrics because they show me a slightly different perspective on life.

3 December 2020 Andrew Greeley

Is the patience of the American people that long suffering? Is there no outrage left in the country?

3 December 2020 Larry Hagman

My definition of a redundancy is an air-bag in a politician’s car.

3 December 2020 Robert Teeter

Every person has only so much attention to give, and politics and government takes up only a fraction of what it did 25 years ago.

3 December 2020 Charles Caleb Colton

Patience is the support of weakness impatience the ruin of strength.

3 December 2020 Leonard Bernstein

A liberal is a man or a woman or a child who looks forward to a better day, a more tranquil night, and a bright, infinite future.

3 December 2020 Stephen Vizinczey

Strange as it may seem, no amount of learning can cure stupidity, and formal education positively fortifies it.

3 December 2020 Marcus Tullius Cicero

In time of war the laws are silent.

3 December 2020 Paul Cezanne

A work of art which did not begin in emotion is not art.

3 December 2020 Dennis Prager

Goodness is about character – integrity, honesty, kindness, generosity, moral courage, and the like. More than anything else, it is about how we treat other people.

3 December 2020 Jeremy Taylor

A celibate, like the fly in the heart of an apple, dwells in a perpetual sweetness, but sits alone, and is confined and dies in singularity.

3 December 2020 Emo Philips

I once heard two ladies going on and on about the pains of childbirth and how men don’t seem to know what real pain is. I asked if either of them ever got themselves caught in a zipper.

3 December 2020 Geri Halliwell

There’s always going to be that pressure when you’re in front of the camera. When you’re famous it’s just an extreme version of reality and there’s a pressure to look a certain way.

3 December 2020 George Bernard Shaw

If all the economists were laid end to end, they’d never reach a conclusion.

3 December 2020 Johnny Depp

I was angry and frustrated until I started my own family and my first child was born. Until then I didn’t really appreciate life the way I should have, but fortunately I woke up.

3 December 2020 Robert Mugabe

The land is ours. It’s not European and we have taken it, we have given it to the rightful people… Those of white extraction who happen to be in the country and are farming are welcome to do so, but they must do so on the basis of equality.

3 December 2020 Marty Robbins

Every day is a good day to be alive, whether the sun’s shining or not.

3 December 2020 Casey Stengel

Finding good players is easy. Getting them to play as a team is another story.

3 December 2020 Winston Churchill

Short words are best and the old words when short are best of all.

3 December 2020 Bo Derek

Whoever said money can’t buy happiness simply didn’t know where to go shopping.

3 December 2020 Johnny Carson

Talent alone won’t make you a success. Neither will being in the right place at the right time, unless you are ready. The most important question is: ‘Are your ready?’

3 December 2020 Anton Chekhov

Money, like vodka, turns a person into an eccentric.

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